Beef Brown Swiss
(local/other name)

(most common name):
• Braunvieh
(transboundary/brand name):
• Brown Swiss

‘Beef Brown Swiss’ appears to be primarily a descriptive name because both associations (in the USA and Canada) use ‘Braunvieh’ as the breed name:
• Canadian Brown Swiss & Braunvieh Association (the Brown Swiss is a dairy breed)
• Braunvieh Association of America

The Beef Brown Swiss can be horned or polled.

This page was last updated on: 2023-05-14

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